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PAGE FOUR The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Satnrflay Morning, Jane 22, 1929 . i -i .1 t v i . - i If . - . . Tl 1 1 t- a j r.-ar ' r III 'Wo Faror Sieais 17; No Fear SAafl Awe." From First Statesman, March 28, 1E5I THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Charles A. Ski-'.cve, Sheldon F. Sackett, Pubtisher$ Charles A. Sprague ... Ecittrr-Manager Sheldon V. S. kett - - Managing Editor The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper. Entered at the Pottoffiee at Salem, Oregon, a Second-Class Matter. Published every morning except Monday. Business office 215 S. Commercial Street. Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: Aithur W. Siypes, Inc., Portland, Security Bldg. San Francisco, Sharon Bldg., Los Angeles, W. Pac. Bldg. Eastern Advertising Representatives: Ford-Parsons-Stechcr, Inc., New York, 271 Madison Ave.; Chicago, 360 N. Michigan Ave. We Weary of Critical Literature THE literature of the age is that of criticism. Not since the time of Voltaire and Montaigne have the products of the pen been so cordially devoted to critical and interpretive appraisal. The age is busy evaluating its tra ditions, its institutions, its habits, its ideals, its very thoughts. Of creative literature, either in poetry or prose, there is a great paucity. Serious books of widest vogue are largely those of critical review, fhile the fiction which rates with the "best sellers" is very frequently the exposure of the ills and follies of the day. "Main Street" is but a type of this critical fiction. Out magazine articles and editorials likewise are satu rated with the cynical spirit. We are under the cult of Men ckenism which finds the good wholly bad, and the bad only slightly better. A writer goes about like a whining jackal seeking what he may "debunk." The wolf-pack beats the brush to drive out the timid rabbit of a previously respected idea, habit, or sanction. Here are some topics from one of the more thoughtful of the current magazines: "Our guess-and-prescribe doctors;" "Is western civilization dying?" "To be or do," a criticism of schools; "Should we defy prohibi tion typical of the critical .literature of the times. t Editorial writing is denounced as flabby unless it in dulges in daily hide-skinning with or without cause. Edi torial "punch" is supposed to consist in ability to berate and deride. Raw meat must be the diet of the popular writer. The jaded public must be fed on a literature which not only exposes shams but denudes virtue. It is a literary cult as truly as were the romanticists of the classicists. ' The world will outlive this flair of criticism. Great thinkers and writers will emerge as creative writers, not sim ply lancet-armed blood-letters. One wearies after a time of the masters of paradox and the vendors of cattfi-phrases whose wares all too -often are but shallow brilliants of dic tion. Criticism is the spice of the literary bread, but the cenuine substance of profound thought and vaulting imag ination makes the real "staff of life" to those who read and think, Twisted Lives IN the little packing box court room where Judge McMahan rules over affairs of equity a case of twisted human rela tionships was being told and retold Friday. A wife was suing for divorce. There was the usual claim of unfaithfulness and lack of care and which was right, husband or wife, no one could say. . , . He worked on the railroad section gang when work was available-rand from his earnings of $60 to $80 a month, she gave some supplement by flower raising and chicken grow ing, when these ventures netted anything. They couldn't have what the neighbors did, this couple with their four-year old, brown-eyed daughter, and the bills pled up and probably she scolded the husband and he start ed staying down town at nights . . . and the matrimonial ship was waterlogged. Who is to blame ? Some will say these people them selves who told their troubles to the judge, were ignorant, others will hold them thriftless, others will blame social con ditions which make men support families at 41c an hour, as the cause. Who knows? It is very easy to criticize and find fault but in -the courtroom with all the story unfolded pity takes a hand. . How sordid a tale is life for so many people; how much there is to be thankful for if one has enough to eat, a fair place to live, health and "kindly affec tion one toward another." A Commendable Decision rrtHE supreme court tempered X knowledge in sustaining the act of the legislature con solidating the boards of regents of the higher educational in stitutions of the state. The case was clearly prompted by obstructionist tactics. The identity of the parties responsi ble for the appeal to the court was never disclosed, clearly indicating an unwillingness to versal desire for unified control of higher institutions. The way is now clear for functions July 1st. If the board steps in and does the job right there will be" probably some injured feelings and some thwarted ambitions. The educational welfare of the state ought not to suffer and the taut rivalry ought to be greatly It takes hard work and the community club work in xno one nas worked more ardously as Dr. Riley of Hubbard ana ne deserves commendation for his efforts. Hundreds of boys and girls got their chance to- shine because of a com munity club which staged a program, brought the folks to gether and did things for its own locality. Such service as Riley has done is never compensated for by monetary returns but in the gratitude of men and women and boys and girls who appreciate the constructive, iielpful leadership which has been exercised. Auto accidents have become so numerous that the government is keeping statistical records of fatalities resulting therefrom Now the toll of auto deaths may be made public the same as bank clear ings, car loadings, pig iron production. Our craze lor big numbers Is such 4hat when wc start auto murders we have to use multiple fig-ttri?So Arthur Schreiber who sought to grab some fame and more Im portant, a lucrative vaudeville contract or newspaper syndicate handout, finds his stunt hasn't gone over. Stowaways who endanger the accomplishments and the lives of pilots deserve no applause from the public. Now that summer is here an (f almost everyone has to make an honest living working in the canneries or in a berry patch, there comes George Stallard with his petition. This time, as two years ago, the attempt will be made to put the state prohibition amend ment on the ballot for repeal. George must have his job. Salem's two problems: Water and cinders. We submit the fol lowing solution for both: run the water main through the smoke stacks. Running the smoke through the water will take out the cinders and running the water through the charcoal cinders would be the ideal filter. Now some one else think up one. Dawes is making good as "hell 'n "Maria" has shrunk to ho got to England. "A rag and a bone and a hank of hair," that was Kipling's defi nition of a vampire. Except for the rag and the hank of hair the definition still holds good. . Tha new tariff would boost the duty on strings for musical In struments by fifty per cent. Promoting party harmony to be sure. common sense with judicial appear in the face of the uni the board to commence its present intolerable situation of improved. persistent enthusiasm to make Marion county the success it is. a diplomat His unique expletive the conventional "hell's bells" since BITS for BREAKFAST -By R. J. HENDRICKS The headquarters for woe S Where Is it in the city of Sa lem? 'm You have your guess; but the Bits man sct3 forth the claims to that distinction of the Y. M. C. A. free employment office, in the Leonard hotel building at 254 North Front street. " Also, that office is nominated as the place where there is the greatest amount of .mixing of the medicine of the inferiority com plex in the vicinity of Salem. It is the congregating place for the largest number of down-and-out-ers; men and women who are looking for work; vainly search ing, too, many of them. And it is submitted that a man or woman with hungry children to feed and no means to secure the wherewith al is hardly in a condition of mind the develop the superiority com plex. While this free employment office finds jobs for 8000 to 12,- 000 people a year, it has appeals from a great number vainly ask ing for work; for we have here a rainy season of acute unemploy ment, and will have till we get more factories in the city to take up the slack that is left after our crops are all harvested. S Thousands come from the out side into the Willamette valley to pick our tree and bush fruits and perform the many tasks that go with harvesting our diversified crops. In and around our hop yards alone, some 50,000 men. women and children are employed at the height of the season. Every year, some who come for the busy harvesting season remain over, and thus become charges upon the resources of our people in finding for them something to do or ob jects of charity. m The expenses of this free agen cy for connecting the jobless with jobs are met by the government, the county of Marion, .and the Sa lem Y. M. C. A. The money from the county comes appropriately from the poor fund; it is the best investment of that much of the fund. V S But .what the Bits man started out to prove is the statement that the free employment office is woe headquarters for this district. Sim Phillips, the man in charge, has an almost constant stream o f hard luck stories poured' into his ears, day in and day out. That would be enough to make a hope less misanthrope out of many men. But not Sim Phillips. When he has time between handling the re quests for help from all points of the compass.' covering the whole of the Salem trade district, and in attempting to find the round pegs for the round holes and the square ones, and enjoys a breathing spell that allows him to answer some of the stories about everything and everybody going to the dogs, and the assertions that we may as well give back this country to the In dians, because nobody has a chance here to. make anything out of anything, he has an assortment of actual good luck talk that he keeps to answer the doleful tales of the derelicts of fortune in the doldrums of desuetude. Sim r has a good sized assort ment. There is special room here for only one. And space only for a brief reference to that one. Frank Flala commenced growing grapes for table use here 30 years ago. The business is now carried on by his son, Arthur J. Fiala, and his mother, the father of the family having died several years ago. The Fiala farm is just three miles below the Pdlk county end of the steel bridge across the Willam ette. It contains 34 acres of good river bottom land, but no better than tens of thousands of acres in this seetion. The Fiala grapes are a family inheritance; a distinct variety, developed through graft ing and propagating the best; a' sport of the Campbell's Early but Improved into what may be termed the Fiala strain. Thero are 16 acres la grapes. Up to last year, the sales have run to about $10,000 gross annually for some time going out under the "Fiala Vineyards" trade name, in special lugs, to markets all up and down the coast, for the fancy trade. A few years ago, Mr. Fiala put 11 acres into asparagus and he re cently told Mr. Phillips that his asparagus sales promised to com pete with his grapes. In gross re turns. Tha,t means $20,000 from 27 acres of a 34 acre farm. But that is not all. The Fialas have been experimenting with grape juice from their choice ta ble grapes, and last year they pressed about half their crop, or about 60 tons, making the equiva lent in quantity of 120,000 pint bottles of an excellent product. It is better than the average grape juice of commerce; is richer, has a better body, and a more brilliant color. The drug trade la taking it; and repeating its orders. The gro cery trade is ordering increasing quantities, and so are hospitals and physicians. That is not all, either. There Is a demand for cuttings of the Flala grapes, and many sales. Perhaps, in a year or two, the Fialas may be able to process quantities, and then increasing supplies, of the grapes of the men who have bought cuttings from them, for their grape juice trade. Who knows how far this business may extend all growing out of the work of a single family, on a very small farm, as farms go In this district? No hard luck story about that; no inferiority complex. Mr. Phil lips has another one about a fam ily that went to growing onions In the Labish district some years ago. That is hard work; very hard. But the head of this family recent ly sold his last three cars of his 1928 onion crop for a check run ning up towards 17000 after the first part of the crop had been disposed of, earlier in the season, at a lower price. The place is all paid for; the last mortgage note was taken up long ago. The man and members of his family are "sitting pretty" now. 'm Mr. Phillips has examples in plenty that compare favorably with these two, and in many lines. Strawberries, raspberries, dairy . ing, poultry raising numerous others, for this is the land of di versity. So, though the thousands of hard luck stories, Mr. Phillips has to hear make him thoughtful, and enlist his sympathy, they do not give him any touch of the infer iority complex, knowing as he does of the opportunities that lie around loose here. It was only a little while ago that the onion land mentioned was not worth paying taxes on, and not so many years since the Fiala land was a forest that the average man would not have taken as a gift. Reid Murdoch's Official is Here W. S. Stevens, of Chicago, vice president of the Reid Murdock company, and Frank H. Madden, of Seattle, northwest manager, were ia Salem Thursday on busi ness In connection with the acqui sition ot the Kings Food Products company plant here, a deal -which has been pending for several weeks. They also inspected the cannery, which the company is operating at West Salem. Ti. E. KIttredge is local manager for the company. Old Oregon's Yesterday Town Talks from The States man Our Fathers Read June 22, 1004 Rev. D. L. Rader, D. D. of Port land, delivered the baccalaureate address to Willamette university graduates, the First M. E. church being well filled for the event. The tenth annual commence ment exercises of the Oregon In stitute, of Willamette university, were held in the First M. E. church. The following were grad uated: Preparatory Inez Valen tia Bfozorth, Oliver Ritchie Spires, Austin Carlisle Price and Myrtle Duncan; normal course Elfa Ber- neese Wann. Cora Alice Miller. Eva Jane Marlatt, Edna Ethel Al len, June Marguerite Patty and Ruth Rulifson. About 25 members of the Cen tral Labor union met last nleht for a social session and to hear report of committee appointed two weeks ago to ascertain advisabil ity of organizing ladies' auxil iary. The report was encouraging. SOCIETY CIRCLES . BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 21. (AP) - Society circles ivere stirred here today over the revela tion of Chief of Police Fred H. McDuff that H. E. "Hek" Wake field, banker and 1925 all-Amer-ican football selection, was shot twice at 2 o'clock Monday morn ing in front of the residence of Junius Walthall, brother of Hen ry B. Walthall, the actor. Wakefield was "resting com fortably" in a hospital. The officers reported that the shooting was done by Tom U. Crumpton, real estate dealer and son-in-law of Justice Virgil Boul din of the Alabama supreme court. Crumpton was arrested, the report said, although the nature of the charge was not given. At neither the county nor the city Jails was there a record of the case. The shooting was understood to have taken place following a gathering of friends at Walthall's residence. None would discuss de tails. Wakefield is a member of a prominent Memphis, Tenn., fami ly. He played end at VanderMlt university. POT.UO INDUSTRY SI DIE BUSINESS KEARNEY, Neb.. June 21. (AP) The potato industry now has entered the realm of big busi ness. - Thl3 has been brought about through the National Potato in stitute. it was explained today by H. B. Tabb, of Chicago, executive secretary, at a meeting of potato farmers. Like the iron and steel insti tute, the American petroleum In stitute, and various other insti tutes, the potato institute is a de velopment of big business said Mr. Tabb. "We are now engaged in apply ing this big business idea to the potato industry. One state can not be helped or harmed unless most other states participate. It is an endless chain which is no stronger than the weakest link.' Mr. Tabb said that during the last ten years, in the United States as a whole, there hare been only four profitable seasons for the potato industry, "and the sea son just closed has been the most disastrous ot all." SHOOT NB AROUSES Churches SOUTH SAUK TBIMTOS vvnxvr a. wtw - -, ... a,,i.a ..nlrd. 1 a- as. iUtlT acaooL Mra. Margaerite P. Elliott, snpt. 11 m. aormif wowup. . Tw: .. m , K niifip there will be M Sunday rveaiar serviees. Thursday 8 p. m. prayer meeting and Bible tady. tXarlee V. ttaworu. pastor, ib b. erty street. rosr icExoaiAXi Weil Salon, corner Gertii Tan aad Third street. Rev. Meredith A. Groves, putor. Residence. 975 Edgewster ''; phone 1I41R. Serrieee: Sunday achool 9:1 t. n, ICrs. J. D. Anrtin, ' tnperintendent. Claaaea fr all ajea. oGod teachers. Come and enjoy the hour in the Sunday icheoU Morning temce 11 a. m. Bar. J. B. Benton will preach. Misa Sarah Bridgemaa wil ting. Intermediate and aenior leagues. 7 p. m. Mra. J. K B an ton it superintendent of Intermediate leacne. Tople for aenior league is "Di corariag Onr Allies in Serrice." Semee 8 p. m. SeTeral musical numbr at this act-rice, iacludiag piano solo by Miss Bentice Sloper. vocal solo by Mrs. Roy England, and vocal duet by Miss Mil dred and Errino Simmons. The pastor will preach. Sormea subject. "The Lost Glory." The Ladies' Aid announce that thote who plan to bring paper to the chare hshould have it there by next Wed nesday as men will come then to take ap the collection ot papers there. Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 8 P- USUI 1CEKOBIAZ. (Methodist Episcopal) At South Commercial and Myers streets. S. Darlow Johnson, pastor, 343 E. Myers, phone 3764. Morning worship at 11 o'clock, sermon by the pastor, "Why I.lie Folk Go To Shurch." Anthem. "Holy, Holy," (Herser). At the 8 o'clock adenine; serrice the pastor will npeak on "God and Company." Solo by Mrs, Irene Love, "Because I Walk With Thee" (Forthaw). Sunday school at 9:45, A. C. Bohrnstedt. siipt. Leslie (Young People) and Frarcis Asbury (high slhooll leagues meet at 7 o'llodk. Mill week serr icea Thursday evening at 7:30. CBTJBCH OF THE KAZAKEKE One block south of Center on 19th street. L. D. Smith, pastor. Study phone 2940, residence. S30 NSlst street, phone 21 10W. Sunday school 9:45 in the morn ing, Prank Litwi!r, supt. The Children's choir will sing. The Hoffer twins' wilt aiag, "When I Take My Vacation in Heaven." Morning worship and sermon at 11, Frank Litwiler wil sing a solo. Full salvation preaching, "Whom Shall I Send, and Who Will Go for Csf Then Said I, Hera Am 1, Send" Me." Young PeopleSs BMettag ia the evening at 7 o'clock. Clar ence Litwiller, leader; topic, "Maintain ing Standards of Purity." The Jhnior X. Y. P. S. will meet with Mrs. South at 7: All Juniors come. The evening evangel istic service at 8: Happy song service, old-time Bible preaching. "Words That Burn". Mr. and Mrs. Aj G. Schroder will sing duet. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 8 and young people's prayer meeting Friday night at the home of John S. Friesen, West Salem. ST. JOHKI LUTHEEAK (Mo. Syn.) ....North 16th and A streets, block north of Old People's home, H. W. Gross, pas tor. Sunday school at 9 a. m. English service 9:45; German at 11.00 o'elock. HTU, ST. METHODIST EPISCOPAL Fifteenth and Mill streets. Alts M. Gen try, acting pastor, 395 S. 15th street. Morniag worship 11 o'clock. Church school, 9:45 a. m.. Miss Esther Erickson, supt.: Hiss vea Okerberg. elementary supt. Evening service 8 o'clock. There will be no Epworth league service. Monday eveaia gthe young people will be wel come .to come to the church for a social hour. Tuesday evening, members of the meet lor games, volley ball or indoor jnnior and intermediate departments will baseball. All members of the departments are invited to attend these good times. Wednesday evemgn the mid-week meet ing will be held as usual. KNIGHT 1CEMOKIAX. 19th and Ferry streets. H. C. Stover, minister. The church school meets at 10 a. m., C. C. Harris, superintendent. Morn ing worhip at 11. Sermon, "A Strong Man Within." Duet, "God Is Love," (Marka) will be sung by Myrs Gleason and Mr. Stover. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p. m. Sacred concert at 8. Donald J. Allison, organist and H. C. Stover, di recting. INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STTTDrNTS ASSOCIATION Will broadcast their Sunday morning service from 10 to 11 o clock, through KGW. Bible study as usual in the after noon from 2:30 to 4:30, at 1160 Broad way. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE "I the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force!" Christian Science lesson topic today. The regular services will be held in the Christian Science ehoreb, corner of Liberty and Chemeketa streets at II a. m. and 8 I. m. ana ma same service is repeated in the evening. Wednesday evenine meet ings at S o'clock include testimonies of healing through Christian Science. Sun day cshool classes for pupils up to the age of 20 years are held at 9:45 and' 11 o'clock. A reading room for the public is maintained at 405 Masonic temple, open from 11 to 5:30 o'elock, except Sun days and holidaya. The Bible and all au thorised Christian Science literature may be read, borrowed or purchased. The public is invited to attend the services and to nse the reading room. TIRST BAPTIST Corner of Marion and Liberty streets, Robert L. Payne, pastor. Fred Hroer, Sunday school aunt., and director of mn- sie. Carl Wenger, erganiat. Sunday cshool 9:45. Morning preaching service 11 o'clock. Sermon topic, "Hiding in the Bock of Ages." Sermonette for children. Senior, Intermediate and junior B. T. P. U. meeting; at 7 o'clock. Evening preaehinz service 8 o'clock. Sdc;1 mmir by the choir at both aervices. Prayer mrcuug next jnursosy evening will be held in the new Sunday school rooms, this being the first service held in the new piant. aEFOEMXD CHTBCH Corner Canitol &at Xf.r:. .t.. nr G. Lienkaemper, pastor. Sunday school at '.v . u., a, a. a niie, supt. English ervirei as 4.U lav, subject, "Christlike ness." German serrice at 11:15, subject 'Three Waya to Christ," Special Musit by the choir. JASON I.KE CHTTaCH North Winter at Jffui ir.... Gardner, pastor. Chireh school sessin'n at .. a. m., a. a. carpenter, supt. Morn ing worship at 1 a. m. with special music the themo being. "Thy Will Be Done,' 'he thtrd of the series of consideration! Of Ih. tMhinv mWkA m . . I. - T i ' It .uvraiiiiiK ui UOrtt 8 Prayer. Intermediate, high school and icung i-eopie s league and adnlt forum sessions at 7 p. m. The evening praise service begina at S 'clock. Special music "utr airection o: Airs. Sheldon Sackett CLAD TIDINGS MISSION 343 Vi Court tr..t f a u., ' "P TC?urt ,treet- Assistant pastor, Mrs. t. S. Johnson. Servicea 8 and 8 p. m. ' - nwi-oay services Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evening FIEST SPIRITUAL Fraternal t.mnl. . . . . . . , v mri atrffi Be tween Liberty and High. Servicea thia . cirnmg ai , :4., o'clock. The reeu Iar pastor, Mrs. Luelal M. La Valley wil " . ,. 10P'C Joan a Vision iVl ?.Fpfr,enret With th8 Return of Spirits." Messages. ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL Church and Chemeketa streets. Iter George H. 8with. rector.. Early morning services. Holy Communion. at 7-30 0 clock. Morning prayer and sermon " at 1 o clock; the vested choir will ing the regular as well as special music at this service Church school will meet in the parish house at 9:45 a. m. HIGHLAXD FRIENDS Highland and Church atreets. Edgar P Sims, pastor. Residence. 2345 Maple avel nue, phone 2939W. Services at 11 a as and 8 p. m. Sunday achool 10 a. m.. Earl Beckett supt. Junior C. E. 6 p. m.: ie"o, . J-Vv P.r7", eetiC Thursday to the Romans, by the pastor. All are i?whara. Uea4 ot FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL Corner State and Church; F. C. Taylor pastor Residence 638 State itreet; Phone" 9.4. Director religious education. Mar garet K. Sutherland; phone 872. Services. n P- n. Sermon topics: "The :V'""d" Religion." la th,P morniag" God s Goodness to H?lplets Humanity." in the evening, by the pastor. Special mosie: Orgs, numbers by Prof T R Roberts. "Prelude in A" by TouTtf'tnd v-Med choir Reeled by Pre T.ttS son" 4h.OB- b7 fDIbrn- Anthem. fcV K"' t7u Kine t I-e My Shepherd World, l Staler). Church school ; S.45 Here and There: SALEM with it canneries run ning full tilt provides that, summer work in field and factory which is so necessary for the younger generation. Boys and girls have opportunity to lay aside money for a new suit they need and to put away a savings; account to start them on the way to college. Canneries are one of the most basic industries for ev-. ery worker in the plant requires another one in the field. Canner-; ies build a city and a surrounding! territory. J i. Captain Louis Johnson will nev er be the same man again. He's basked for four days in the light of publicity ana the rays will fol low him through life. If he does anvthin? noteworthy in the future, the papers will allude to him as the captain who stayed at his post on the Laurel; If he disgraces him self the same characterisation will follow him. Even in deatn tne Laurel Incident will be brought up in the account. News makes or breaks a man. ONE of the, most interesting business articles of recent months is in "Nation's Bus iness" for May. The new type of bank executive is niceiy cnarac d of a hard-boiled, steel eyed fellow whose chief abil ity was that of saying "no me ex ecutive is pictured as a keen, shrewd general business man, as much acquainted with other bus inesses as the routine 01 Danaing. a. m. wltn cusses ior an o. -tl .... VT Shanks, supt. Epworth league, rirsj Church chanter topic, "Cituenship and Our Religion;" leaders. Blanche Keece and Barbara Ames. Jaaier chorea : Story. Th Rov Who Last Ilia tarna, Aia Sutherland, leader. CHEMEKETA ST. EVANGELICAL f lTlh ami f ' h TMaL' t& fttretS. E A. Fogg, pastor. Sunday school ot 10 a. ra. O. R. Strausbaugh, supt. Presching eer- .til. n Mr. F A Vnrr will preach. Subject, "The Nightingale of the roatms. iUnsiiaa tnuniivi v.w p. m. All membera ana inenaa 01 mo .kn..ii nr..t A attend the evenine preaching , service at the First Evangel- ical cnarcn, corner vemer j streets at 8 o'clock. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Center and Liberty streets. 9:4 a. m. Sunday school, F. E. N'eer, supt. 11 a. m. morning worship, "The Romance of Christianity." Special music by a mixed quartet. Charles E. Ward, minister. FIEST EVANGELICAL Corner Liberty and Center, A. P. Lay ton, pastor. Bible school at 9:45 a. m., L. L. Thornton, supt. Divine worship at 11 o'clock. Subject, "A Color Scheme for Lives." Christian Endeavor at 7 o'clock. Topic, "Jesus Teaches Self Control;" Violet Lamkin, leader. Worship at 8 o'clock. Subject, "The Least Com mandment." Prayer meeting at 8 o'clock Thursday evening; G. JN'. Thompson, leader. UNITARIAN CHUBCH Cottage and Chemeketa streets, Rer. Martin F. Ferrey. minister. Devotional servicea at 11 a. m. Subject of sermon. "Walking With God." Mrs. Martin Fer rey will aing, "Looking to God," by Scott. Mrs. W. A. Denton at the organ. FIEST PEESBTTEEIAN North Winter and Chemeketa streets. Church school at 9:30 a. m., with depart ments for all ages: followed by public worship at 11 a. m. This is a commun ion morning, with opportunity for re ception of membera. Infanta will be bap tised instead of the Sunday following if any parents desire the ordinance, in view of the pastor's absence the Sunday fol lowing. Young People's societies at 6:30 p. m. Evening worship at 7:30 o'clock. Dean C. I. Andrews of the Kimball School of Theology will preach. Prayer meeting Thursday evening, 7:30 o'clock. OOSPEL TENT SERVICES South 12th street near Cross. Rae and Charles carry on services each evening, except Saturday, in tent at 7:45 o'clock. 8unday at 3 and 7:30 p. m. Topic, "A Cllmma intn Pntnra CENTER ST. METHODIST EPISCOPAL Thirteenth and Center streets. P. J. Sehnert, pastor, 774 North Winter street. Phone 680M. The Sunday achool meets at 10 o'clock. Martin Schreiber, supt. At 11 o'clock the Woman's Missionary society of the church will give their annual Thank-offering program. Evening worship at 7:43. We extend sa invita tion to yon. AMERICAN LUTHERAN Church itreet between Chemeketa and Center, Rev. P. W. Eriksen, pastor. "As Cod Be Merciful, '1 topic for the morn ing sermon at 11 a. a. At S p. m. the pastor will deliver the aermon oa topie: "The Four Great Imperatives of Life " The Sunday achool at 9:45 a. sa. Mas Gehlar, sapt. Second annual picnic of the Sunday school July 7 st Hager's Grove, complete announcements later The Luther leagues at 7 p. m.. Warren Coward, leader of aenior group and Helene 8chneider leader of intermediate group. Music for the morning service: Anthem Shepherd," Simpson, Mra. O. M. Eyri and Mra. J. Albert Sholeeth. June 29 Saturday th. Ladies' Guild will have .V1" "try sale" in the South ern Pacific ticket office rooms on Liberty street. June 27 at 8 p. m. the Y P will have a basket aocial ia the church social room, Choir and chorus have their Veg" lar rehearsal in the church. tt u TZ?T CHRISTIAN Miga and Center streets, D J How 1-astor. residence 765 N. Cot tag s-45 All members art rge4 to hel keep an month? t,,Uendance 5n stmme? Pastor 'ta- WOnJi,, MrmoB &Vi'.A T"Ume"t- Poaition Restated. Solo, "The Heavenly Gate " Ieno 7 p. m.. Toung ,h.il hocr-,C E. sotfelie. meet in their respective places. 8 p. , VnU,l r .Ini Wood. wlthp.?Ui th. r.V'ttMic Sermon by pastor" "I. the Bible Adapted to Man!" Mid-week d.yT',Ct'8 p.lLa "nd BibU ,tad'' T"""- CASTLE UNITED BRETKRKH The church in Kngwood enjoyed a fine Sunday school and Chri.tiaa r deavor convention Ihii .k r. , Sunday ichool each Sundly at 10T m and join u, in aggressive kingdom .eriw rnKlU termoui "Keen lvr. ... J ? topie. n . r ..VW1 aenior C. E 7 ,1 it . - " - arcauing 1,1 Self Hearf r.A- tu" 1001 ot Tour di.:W "rvica Thnrs! mon Stat, sad 18th atreets. Initial Oermaa Amenran I . .u M God Be Merciful Anthem: f.cet Th. Moment Uwl Terse comments . on Event3, Local and Abroad, in the Cur rent News. The detail and the drudgery of banking falls on tellers and clerks. Unfortunate for the ideals tf those who work at the windows, a large percentage of bank execu tives are being chosen from other ranks than those of the bank. Nothing Is so distinguishing to a man as a clear mind. Some men are great talkers and great actors but the man who wins is the man whose head is clear. He may say but little but he invariably accom plishes! DR. WILLIN'G, the northwest's ace of golfer bows to a lad ot 19 in the Seattle tournament. Youth will be served. Horton Smith, only 21, breaks all records in the French open. In business as in sports, this is an age of youth. The moral is to perform when young for after 45 there isn't standing room in the business the atre. Of course there are excep tions: men who started-late and finished strong but more and more the tendency of the day Is to let youth have its chance. One of the hard and yet pleas ant things to learn in day to day existence is the common qualities which make up the attributes of a successful man. So often they are .the qualities which we des pite and neglect; promptness, val or, hard-work, devotion, calmness, painstaking care. Rightly put to gether such attributes'make a man achieve. servicea at 9:45 a. m.; aeranon: Our Promised Land." English services at 11 a m, sermon, "Lord, Lead On. Mm day school 9:40 a. m.. Miss Martha llat teriaan, supt. Teacoera and classes for all. The Luther league will join with the other lesgneaot the district in the ninth annual conToatioa of the joint Luther leagues of the 'Willamette Valley to be hela in Zione LtUheraa church, Oregon City Ore. All indications point to a record rttendance from Christ a church. Kev. Amos E. Minneman, pastor. LATTER DAT SAINTS The Church of Jesua Cariet ot Latter Day 8aints( Mormon) will hold meetings Sunday, June 23, ia the Kelson building. 381 Chemeketa street. Sunday school at 10 a. ni. and preaching services at 12. There will bo special mnaical cumbers and a good speaker. Everyone ia invited to attend. LUMANTJEL BAPTIST Corner Hasel and Academy. Come and hear the pore gospel preached. Sunday achool at 10 a. m. Preaching services at II a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Rev. B. J. lnms will preach in the morning and Miss Huth Tibbits in the evening. Young 1'eople'a meeting Tuesday evening at 7:4o. Prayer meeting 7:15 Thursday evening. CALVARY BAPTIST Rev. W. Earl Cochran, pastor; Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Preaching servicea 10:50 a. jo. and 8 p. m. B. Y. P. I. 7 p .m. (senior and intermediate). Wednesday evening 7:46 prayer meeting. At the Sunday morninj preaching serv ice Rev. Cochran will give a report of the Northern Baptist convention. Anthem by the chorus choir, "Even Me" by War ren. Sunday evening sermon topic, "The Quality of Your Faith." Anthem. "My Faith in Thee," by Wells. A hearty wel come awaita you at thia church. COURT STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST Court and 17tk atreets. B. F. She maker, minister, S44 North 18th str. t. Bible school, rMs. Frank Marshall, supt.. 9:45 a, ra. Morning worship, 11 a. m , subject, "Viaiona and Evangelism in Ire gon.' .Christian Endeavor and junior meetings, 7 p. m. Song service and sermon, 8 p. m.; subject, "The Personality of the Devil and Demoaa." Mid-week meeting, Wednesday 8 p. m. III FLIGHT IS ninnr nr nnrm-nT bAUutUrrnUltDl CONSTANTINOPLE, June 21. (AP) The recent flight of 35 Italian seaplane bombers over the eastern Mediterranean is con sidered as presenting a serious question by the mixed straits com mission, constituted by the Laus anne treaty. The commission has sent a note to Italy declaring that tbe Italian government acted contrary to the straits convention prohibiting the passage over the straits ot a mil itary force superior to the force ot the greatest power along the Black sea littoral. The Italian fliers, under the command of the famous aviator De Pinedo and accompanied by Under Secretary of Aviation Bal boa left Taranto, Italy, early in June, for a flight which took them to Athens and Constantinople and Bucharest. The aviators passed over the Bosphorus in the direc tion of the Black sea during their flight. The Russian air est power on the Black sea littoral. . .u. i x seapianes, so tbe Ital ian squadron oa leaving Constan tinople for Varna T vmucu into two sections, the planes flew over the and 14 overland 21 of traits Tne 8trlt" commission contends that this was a ruse contrary t the convention. It was believed' in Constantinople that the question would be referred to the league of nations. Cherrians Greet Redwood Caravan All Cherrians have been "com-manded'- by King Bing Giese to appear in uniform at the Marlon hotel next Monday forenoon at H i' i Msl8t ,a entertaining the Redwood Empire association caravan, which win arrive. 70 strong about that time. A lunch- fvQ be t1 at tn ntel for the visitors, who win Include a number of California public offi- l ea law ik.Ml rt a 1. I i